Tennessee to participate in 2020 Charleston Classic

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Tennessee is one of eight teams that will reportedly participate in the 2020 Charleston Classic.

Charleston, Florida State, Houston, Oklahoma State, Penn State, Seton Hall, and VCU are also set for the field.

The 2019 Charleston Classic features UConn, Florida, Miami, Missouri State, Penn State, Saint Joseph’s, Towson, and Xavier.

Rick Barnes’ team will take part in the Emerald Coast Classic next season, which includes Florida State, Purdue, and VCU.

The Vols have a top 25 recruiting class on the way in, with 5-star combo guard Josiah-Jordan James, 4-star Olivier Robinson-Nkahmoua, and 3-star prospects Drew Pember and Davonte Gaines joining the roster.

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